The applicant proposes to reconstruct the Slater Boulevard Bridge over New Creek. The work includes concrete repair, replacement of the bridge deck and reconstruction of the approaches. A temporary cofferdam will be placed within the creek during construction. The bridge is located within NYSDEC regulated Class I Freshwater Wetland NA-9 (Dongan Hills).

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination: Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination: Cultural resource lists and map have been checked. No registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management: This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment: Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 9 2001.